Category Archives: Databases

Teradata Routine Maintenance: Perm Space History

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Rob Paller

A user over at TeradataQuestions recently asked a if there was a table in Teradata that allowed you to track the growth of tables or databases over time. The short answer to this question was no. The data dictionary tables … Continue reading →

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Engaging the Teradata Community

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Rob Paller

If you are looking for Teradata developer or DBA resources, you are not going to find an equivalent to SQLServerPedia yet. The Teradata developers and DBA’s aren’t found tweeting about join indexes, DBQL, or fallback, nor are they  blogging about … Continue reading →

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Teradata Viewpoint – DBMS Management meets Web 2.0

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Rob Paller

Teradata released a white paper today highlighting the release of Viewpoint, a Web 2.0 based portal for managing their data warehouse offering. If it lives up to the hype from the 2007 Partner’s conference it will be a welcomed replacement … Continue reading →

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